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Colosseum Showdown on the Table — Jorge Masvidal Pursues Historic Bare-Knuckle Event in Italy

Former BMF titleholder Jorge Masvidal is plotting something colossal.

On November 11, Masvidal’s Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA promotion will deliver its eighth event at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi featuring more than a dozen former UFC fighters, including the return of Italian standout Alessio Sakara.

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Colosseum Showdown on the Table — Jorge Masvidal Pursues Historic Bare-Knuckle Event in Italy 2

Sakara last competed under the Bellator banner in 2019, scoring a 23-second knockout of Canaan Grigsby. Before that, ‘Legionarius’ fought 15 times inside the Octagon, squaring off with Chris Leben, Thales Leites, Chris Weidman, Brian Stann, Patrick Cote, and a host of other notable names from the late 2000s/early 2010s.